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Position Summary
The Associate Designer will assist with bringing the vision of the Brand to life through innovative, trend-right, and Brand-right designs that are cutting-edge and fresh. The Associate Designer will synergize with other designers, product managers and developers. We are an authentic brand that pushes the envelope every day; innovation is a key part of our success. We are looking for an Associate Designer who is willing to learn and develop a strong point of view built on inspirations and ideas to create compelling and fresh product coveted by athletes everywhere.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Support Design Team by presenting a collection story to our customers under aggressive timelines
Develop and execute clear and detailed technical kits for development
Manage merchandising page and own color management of the line
Build presentation files
Own the creative process for several styles as a portion of the line
Build and continually improve sports competency across all categories
Interact cross functionally with PLM’s, Developers, Patternmakers and Fabric Developers on seasonal line development, including Fit Sessions
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
Technical Skills – Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills
Planning/Organizing – Uses time efficiently
Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Initiative – Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities
Strong communication skills-written and oral
Ability to work independently
Education And / Or Experience
1+ years of Design experience preferred
BA or BFA in Apparel, Graphic, or Industrial Design
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Other Requirements
Strong communication skills for both interpersonal relationships and presentations
Fast, efficient, nimble, accountable; comfortable working in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a great deal of constructive feedback and input
Ability to take direction and work with a team
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Passion every day to design compelling, cutting edge product
Knowledge and understanding of garment construction
Relocation
Relocation may be provided up to a specified amount
At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.